Nancy Rich Crosby

Published 11:13 am Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Nancy Rich Crosby, 75, of Tallahassee, FL, passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2024, at Memorial Hospital and Manor in Bainbridge, GA. A funeral service was held at 11:00 am, Thursday, December 5, 2024, in the Chapel of Whiddon-Shiver Funeral Home officiated by Rev. Steve Brooks.  She was laid to rest at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Born June 22, 1949, in Bainbridge, she was a daughter of the late Earl Jackson Rich, Sr. and Georgia Lane Rich. She married James R. Crosby, Jr in Cairo, GA on June 25, 1967. He preceded her in death on August 4, 2021. Nancy was a graduate of Cairo High School and attended North Florida Baptist Church in Tallahassee. She was a retired office manager for Jim Crosby Plumbing, a company owned by her and her husband Jim. She is survived by a son, Christopher R. Crosby (Dawn) of Crawfordville, FL, a brother, Allen Lane Rich (Billie Jean) of Bainbridge, GA, sisters Emily Rich of Perry, GA, and Ellen Rich Fokes of Tallahassee. Several nieces and nephews also survive. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Samaritans Purse, P.O. Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607.